Funding search · EIN 522006607 · Silver Spring, MD

Sheldon and Audrey Katz Foundation

Name: Sheldon and Audrey Katz Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

50
grants reported: $3.1M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $50,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

conservation environmental medical awarness feeding hungry research awareness

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Caf American Donor Fund1 grant · $472,000
Nature Forward2 grants · $200,000
Green Forests Work2 grants · $200,000
Population Action International2 grants · $170,000
Frankfurt Zoological Society2 grants · $170,000
Population Connection2 grants · $165,000
Homeless Prenatal Program2 grants · $160,000
Chesapeake Bay Foundation2 grants · $150,000
Southern Poverty Law Center2 grants · $150,000
Dc Central Kitchen3 grants · $140,000

Giving over time

$720,000

2022

$1.5M

2023

$915,000

2024

Grant history

All 50 reported grants, largest first.

$472,000
Caf American Donor Fund · Alexandria, VA · 2023
None
$120,000
Potomac Conservancy · Silver Spring, MD · 2023
Environmental conservation
$100,000
Green Forests Work · Lexington, KY · 2024
Environmental conservation
$100,000
Population Action International · Washington, DC · 2024
Medical awarness
$100,000
Chesapeake Bay Foundation · Annapolis, MD · 2023
Environmental conservation
$100,000
Green Forests Work · Lexington, KY · 2023
Environmental conservation
$100,000
Nature Forward · Chevy Chase, MD · 2023
Environmental conservation
$100,000
Nature Forward · Chevy Chase, MD · 2022
Environmental conservation
$95,000
Frankfurt Zoological Society · Washington, DC · 2024
Environmental conservation
$95,000
Population Connection · Washington, DC · 2024
Medical awarness
$90,000
Homeless Prenatal Program · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Operating
$90,000
Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2024
Operating
$75,000
Frankfurt Zoological Society · Washington, DC · 2023
Environmental conservation
$75,000
Frankfurt Zoological Society · Washington, DC · 2022
Environmental conservation
$75,000
Green Forests Work · Lexington, KY · 2022
Environmental conservation
$70,000
Homeless Prenatal Program · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Operating
$70,000
Population Action International · Washington, DC · 2023
Medical awarness
$70,000
Population Connection · Washington, DC · 2023
Medical awarness
$60,000
Dc Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2023
Feeding the hungry
$60,000
Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2023
Operating
$50,000
Amazon Conservation Association · Washington, DC · 2024
Environmental conservation
$50,000
Behavioral Ideas Lab · New York, NY · 2024
Support of voter cast initiative
$50,000
Chesapeake Bay Foundation · Annapolis, MD · 2024
Environmental conservation
$50,000
Amazon Conservation Association · Washington, DC · 2023
Environmental conservation
$50,000
Amazon Conservation Assoc · Washington, DC · 2022
Environmental conservation
$50,000
Homeless Prenatal Program · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Operating
$50,000
Population Action International · Washington, DC · 2022
Medical awareness
$50,000
Population Connection · Washington, DC · 2022
Medical awareness
$50,000
Potomac Conservancy · Silver Spring, MD · 2022
Environmental conservation
$50,000
Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2022
Operating
$50,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington Dc, DC · 2022
Feeding the hungry
$40,000
Dc Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2024
Feeding the hungry
$40,000
Dc Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022
Feeding the hungry
$35,000
The Phillips Collection · Washington, DC · 2024
Unrestricted gift
$30,000
Michael J Fox Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Medical research
$30,000
Michael J Fox Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
Medical research
$30,000
Michael J Fox Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Medical Research
$25,000
Turquoise Mountain Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
Unrestricted gift
$25,000
Uva School of Architecture Foundation · Charlottesville, VA · 2023
Education
$20,000
Maryland Biodiversity Project · Cambridge, MD · 2024
Environmental conservation
$20,000
The Yale School of Architecture · New Haven, CT · 2024
Support of the center for ecosystems in architecture
$20,000
Friends of Bookside Gardens · Wheaton, MD · 2023
Environmental conservation
$20,000
Maryland Biodiversity Project · Cambridge, MD · 2023
Environmental conservation
$15,000
Round House Theatre · Bethesda, MD · 2024
Operating
$15,000
Round House Theatre · Bethesda, MD · 2023
Operating
$15,000
Round House Theatre · Bethesda, MD · 2022
Operating
$15,000
Uva School of Architecture Foundation · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
Education
$10,000
Friends of Bookside Gardens · Wheaton, MD · 2024
Environmental conservation
$10,000
Friends of Brookside Gardens · Wheaton, MD · 2022
Environmental Conservation
$10,000
Maryland Biodiversity Project · Cambridge, MD · 2022
Environmental conservation

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